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2008 GMC Canyon
2008 GMC Canyon
| OVERVIEW | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 20 | 20 | 18 |
| Transmission | 5-speed manual | 5-speed manual | 5-speed manual |
| Basic Warranty | 3 yr./ 36000 mi. | 3 yr./ 36000 mi. | 3 yr./ 36000 mi. |
| Base Engine Type | gas | gas | gas |
| Total Seating | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Cylinders | inline 4 | inline 4 | inline 4 |
| Drivetrain | rear wheel drive | rear wheel drive | four wheel drive |
| COLORS | SL 2dr Regular Cab SB (2.9L 4cyl 5M) | SLE 2dr Regular Cab SB (2.9L 4cyl 5M) | Work Truck 2dr Regular Cab 4WD SB (2.9L 4cyl 5M) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exterior Colors | | | |
| Interior Colors | | | |
| Safety | SL 2dr Regular Cab SB (2.9L 4cyl 5M) | SLE 2dr Regular Cab SB (2.9L 4cyl 5M) | Work Truck 2dr Regular Cab 4WD SB (2.9L 4cyl 5M) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 front headrests | true | true | true |
| child seat anchors | true | true | true |
| daytime running lights | true | true | true |
| dusk-sensing headlights | true | true | true |
| electronic brakeforce distribution | true | true | true |
| engine immobilizer | true | true | true |
| front fog/driving lights | true | true | false |
| front seatbelt pretensioners | true | true | true |
| tire pressure monitoring | true | true | true |
| 4-wheel ABS | true | true | true |
| Front center lap belt | true | true | true |
| Passenger airbag occupant sensing deactivation | true | true | true |
| Ventilated front disc / rear drum brakes | true | true | true |
| post-collision safety system | false | true | false |
| Comfort & Convenience | SL 2dr Regular Cab SB (2.9L 4cyl 5M) | SLE 2dr Regular Cab SB (2.9L 4cyl 5M) | Work Truck 2dr Regular Cab 4WD SB (2.9L 4cyl 5M) |
|---|---|---|---|
| cruise control | true | true | true |
| front cupholders | true | true | true |
| front door pockets | true | true | true |
| power steering | true | true | true |
| retained accessory power | true | true | true |
| tilt-adjustable steering wheel | true | true | true |
| cargo area light | true | true | true |
| leather steering wheel | true | true | false |
| Air conditioning | true | true | true |
| Passenger vanity mirror | true | true | true |
| Fuel & MPG | SL 2dr Regular Cab SB (2.9L 4cyl 5M) | SLE 2dr Regular Cab SB (2.9L 4cyl 5M) | Work Truck 2dr Regular Cab 4WD SB (2.9L 4cyl 5M) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 20 | 20 | 18 |
| EPA mileage est. (city/hwy) | 18/24 mpg | 18/24 mpg | 16/22 mpg |
| Fuel tank capacity | 19 gal. | 19 gal. | 19 gal. |
| Fuel type | regular unleaded | regular unleaded | regular unleaded |
| range in miles (city/hwy) | 342/456 mi. | 342/456 mi. | 304/418 mi. |
| Engine | SL 2dr Regular Cab SB (2.9L 4cyl 5M) | SLE 2dr Regular Cab SB (2.9L 4cyl 5M) | Work Truck 2dr Regular Cab 4WD SB (2.9L 4cyl 5M) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Base engine size | 2.9 L | 2.9 L | 2.9 L |
| Base engine type | gas | gas | gas |
| Cam type | Double overhead cam (DOHC) | Double overhead cam (DOHC) | Double overhead cam (DOHC) |
| Cylinders | inline 4 | inline 4 | inline 4 |
| Horsepower | 185 hp @ 5600 rpm | 185 hp @ 5600 rpm | 185 hp @ 5600 rpm |
| Torque | 190 ft-lbs. @ 2800 rpm | 190 ft-lbs. @ 2800 rpm | 190 ft-lbs. @ 2800 rpm |
| Valve timing | Variable | Variable | Variable |
| Valves | 16 | 16 | 16 |
| Measurements | SL 2dr Regular Cab SB (2.9L 4cyl 5M) | SLE 2dr Regular Cab SB (2.9L 4cyl 5M) | Work Truck 2dr Regular Cab 4WD SB (2.9L 4cyl 5M) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Curb weight | 3332 lbs. | 3332 lbs. | 3615 lbs. |
| Front track | 57.5 in. | 57.5 in. | 59.6 in. |
| Gross weight | 4850 lbs. | 4850 lbs. | 5150 lbs. |
| Ground clearance | 7.9 in. | 7.9 in. | 7.9 in. |
| Height | 65.5 in. | 65.5 in. | 67.6 in. |
| Length | 192.4 in. | 192.4 in. | 192.4 in. |
| Maximum payload | 1518 lbs. | 1518 lbs. | 1535 lbs. |
| Maximum towing capacity | 4000 lbs. | 4000 lbs. | 4000 lbs. |
| Rear track | 57.5 in. | 57.5 in. | 59.8 in. |
| wheelbase | 111.3 in. | 111.3 in. | 111.3 in. |
| Width | 67.6 in. | 67.6 in. | 68.6 in. |
| Turning circle | 39.4 ft. | 39.4 ft. | 40.7 ft. |
| Front Seats | SL 2dr Regular Cab SB (2.9L 4cyl 5M) | SLE 2dr Regular Cab SB (2.9L 4cyl 5M) | Work Truck 2dr Regular Cab 4WD SB (2.9L 4cyl 5M) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4-way manual driver seat adjustments | true | true | true |
| 4-way manual passenger seat adjustment | true | true | true |
| 40-60 split bench front seats | true | true | true |
| cloth | true | false | false |
| front headroom | 39.6 in. | 39.6 in. | 39.6 in. |
| front hiproom | 53.3 in. | 53.3 in. | 53.3 in. |
| front legroom | 42.2 in. | 42.2 in. | 42.2 in. |
| Front shoulder room | 57.1 in. | 57.1 in. | 57.1 in. |
| premium cloth | false | true | false |
| vinyl | false | false | true |
| Drive Train | SL 2dr Regular Cab SB (2.9L 4cyl 5M) | SLE 2dr Regular Cab SB (2.9L 4cyl 5M) | Work Truck 2dr Regular Cab 4WD SB (2.9L 4cyl 5M) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drive type | rear wheel drive | rear wheel drive | four wheel drive |
| Transmission | 5-speed manual | 5-speed manual | 5-speed manual |
| automatic locking hubs | false | false | true |
| electronic hi-lo gear selection | false | false | true |
| part time 4WD | false | false | true |
| Power Features | SL 2dr Regular Cab SB (2.9L 4cyl 5M) | SLE 2dr Regular Cab SB (2.9L 4cyl 5M) | Work Truck 2dr Regular Cab 4WD SB (2.9L 4cyl 5M) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heated mirrors | true | true | true |
| Instrumentation | SL 2dr Regular Cab SB (2.9L 4cyl 5M) | SLE 2dr Regular Cab SB (2.9L 4cyl 5M) | Work Truck 2dr Regular Cab 4WD SB (2.9L 4cyl 5M) |
|---|---|---|---|
| clock | true | true | true |
| low fuel level warning | true | true | true |
| tachometer | true | true | true |
| Suspension | SL 2dr Regular Cab SB (2.9L 4cyl 5M) | SLE 2dr Regular Cab SB (2.9L 4cyl 5M) | Work Truck 2dr Regular Cab 4WD SB (2.9L 4cyl 5M) |
|---|---|---|---|
| front independent suspension | true | true | true |
| short and long arm front suspension | true | true | true |
| solid live axle rear suspension | true | true | true |
| Stabilizer bar stabilizer bar | true | true | true |
| In-Car Entertainment | SL 2dr Regular Cab SB (2.9L 4cyl 5M) | SLE 2dr Regular Cab SB (2.9L 4cyl 5M) | Work Truck 2dr Regular Cab 4WD SB (2.9L 4cyl 5M) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 total speakers | true | false | true |
| mast antenna | true | true | true |
| AM/FM stereo | true | true | true |
| 4 total speakers | false | true | false |
| adjustable speed sensitive volume control | false | true | false |
| radio data system | false | true | false |
| Warranty | SL 2dr Regular Cab SB (2.9L 4cyl 5M) | SLE 2dr Regular Cab SB (2.9L 4cyl 5M) | Work Truck 2dr Regular Cab 4WD SB (2.9L 4cyl 5M) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic | 3 yr./ 36000 mi. | 3 yr./ 36000 mi. | 3 yr./ 36000 mi. |
| powertrain | 5 yr./ 100000 mi. | 5 yr./ 100000 mi. | 5 yr./ 100000 mi. |
| Roadside | 5 yr./ 100000 mi. | 5 yr./ 100000 mi. | 5 yr./ 100000 mi. |
| Rust | 6 yr./ 100000 mi. | 6 yr./ 100000 mi. | 6 yr./ 100000 mi. |
| Tires and Wheels | SL 2dr Regular Cab SB (2.9L 4cyl 5M) | SLE 2dr Regular Cab SB (2.9L 4cyl 5M) | Work Truck 2dr Regular Cab 4WD SB (2.9L 4cyl 5M) |
|---|---|---|---|
| alloy wheels | true | true | false |
| temporary spare tire | true | true | true |
| underbody mounted spare tire | true | true | true |
| 15 x 6.5-in. wheels | true | true | false |
| all-season tires | true | true | true |
| P225/75R15 tires | true | true | false |
| Steel spare wheel | true | true | true |
| steel wheels | false | false | true |
| 15 x 6.0-in. wheels | false | false | true |
| P235/75R15 tires | false | false | true |